The 2008 Democratic presidential primary fight proved that the Clinton machine can be beaten despite enjoying enormous advantages in terms of funding, connections, and name recognition. The question is: can Bernie Sanders repeat in 2016 what no one thought possible in 2008? Although Sanders can’t mechanically follow candidate Barack Obama’s playbook, team Sanders has to adapt some of that playbook’s strategic principles to have a shot at winning.
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Is the Democratic Party a Capitalist Party? Not Exactly
Comment by Jason Schulman taken from the comment section of Solidarity’s website.
Mark Lause, in his denunciation of Democratic Socialists of America’s support of the leftmost Democrats, claims that every single Democrat is a “Wall Street flunky.” I must assume that this means that he thinks that every single Democrat is taking cash from finance capital, if not some other corporate source.
Socialist Upton Sinclair — 1934 Democratic Gubenatorial Candidate and Wall Street Flunky?
Revolutionary Democratic Socialism 